We would like to announce the release of SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix 775.

This is a maintenance release that resolves an issue related to special characters usage in SAM portals.

SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix 775 is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal KB0017345 and the release note is attached.

 We would like to announce the release of SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix 772.

This is a maintenance release that resolves several known issues and features security enhancements.

SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix 772 is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal KB0017016.

We are pleased to announce the release of SafeNet Authentication Manager 9.0 SP1.

This service pack features the following: 

• PIN Quality Modification for IDPrime MD support,
• Security enhancements

This release is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal: 

For brand new installation : KB0016619

Upgrade Installer:- KB0016620

We are pleased to announce the release of SafeNet Authentication Manager 9.0, which includes UI updates and new supported platforms and devices.

 SafeNet Authentication Manager is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal KB0015818

 New Key Features

• UI and packaging rebranding to fit Gemalto’s look and feel
• UI improvements
• Windows 2016 support
• HSM Luna 6 support
• IDPrime MD 3811 support

Note:

SafeNet Authentication Manager 9.0 is available for fresh installations, as well as for upgrade from SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 (including any of its hotfixes).

 Upgrading from previous versions of SafeNet Authentication Manager is not supported (for more information please refer to the SafeNet Authentication Manager 9.0 Administrator Guide)

In association with the bulletin published yesterday on our public website, we are releasing this update for SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2. This release includes enhancements to improve security within the platform.

• Download SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix from the Gemalto Customer Support Portal:KB0015452 • Download Security Bulletin 20170410 from the Gemalto Customer Support Portal: KB0015461

We are pleased to announce the release and updates of the following new PKI authentication products:
SafeNet Authentication Client 10.2 – DOW4586.

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SafeNet Authentication Client 10.2 introduces support for PIN pad readers and the newly released Hybrid IDPrime MD 830. Supported PIN pad readers include:

• Gemalto IDBridge CT700

• Gemalto IDBridge CT710

• Ezio Shield Pro

• Ezio Bluetooth Reader

• Ezio BLE

Hybrid Version of IDPrime MD 830

A new hybrid version of the IDPrime MD 830 smart card with support for contactless card body and physical access control is now available.

• Reference: IDPrime MD 831 B FIPS 140-2 L3 HID/ card body — O1095606

SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2- Release Update

We would like to inform you that an updated version of SafeNet Authentication Manager (SAM) 8.2 - is now available for download from the Gemalto Service Portal (DOW4585).

This is a maintenance release. It resolves several issues and consists of the following:

• SAM hotfix version 8.2.158.758

• SRP hotfix version 8.2.135.593

• SafeNet OTP Authentication Plugin version 8.2.55

We are pleased to announce the release of the full token FIPS Certified version of the SafeNet eToken 5110. Still the same portable two-factor USB authenticator with advanced smart card technology, but with FIPS 140-2 level 3 certification for the full token boundaries. This version of the SafeNet eToken 5110 is based on the Gemalto IDCore 30 platform with eToken PKI applet version 1.8.

New Key Features

• Security certifications: FIPS 140-2 level 3 for the full token boundary

• On-board security algorithms: Symmetric: AES 128/192/256 bit Hash: SHA-256, RSA: 2048-bit, 3DES (Triple DES), Elliptic curves: P-256, P-384,

• Smart Card Platform: Gemalto IDCore 30 platform with eToken PKI applet version 1.8

Middleware and Management Support

• SafeNet eToken 5110 FIPS is supported by SafeNet Authentication Client 10.0. For details on backward compatibility with previous versions of SafeNet Authentication Client please refer to the SafeNet Authentication Client documentation.

• Customers who plan to implement the SafeNet eToken 5110 FIPS with SafeNet Authentication Client 10.0 and SafeNet Authentication Manager will need to update to the latest release of SafeNet Authentication Manager (version 8.2 Hotfix 158.749).

Ordering Information

The new FIPS certified eToken 5110 products can be ordered from the webstore by using corresponding order numbers:

• 909-000451-001 - ETOKEN,SAFENET 5110 FIPS,JAVA/80K,BLACK,ID (HEX)

We are pleased to announce the release of SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 Hotfix 158.749. This is another exciting step to bringing together the core competencies of SafeNet Authentication Manager with Gemalto smart cards.


SafeNet Authentication Manager is available for download from the Gemalto Service Portal (DOW4454).


New Key Features

• SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 supports Gemalto ID Prime MD smart cards

o IDPrime MD 830-FIPS (Contact mode)

o IDPrime MD 3810 (Contact mode)

o IDPrime MD 3810 MIFARE 1K (Contact mode)

• SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.2 will support updated releases of SafeNet eToken 5110 FIPS when it becomes available in a few weeks’ time.

While using IDPrime MD cards with SafeNet Authentication Manager, both new and existing customers need to take certain steps including downloading the latest hotfix, installing SafeNet Authentication Client 10.0 or later and install the latest SafeNet Authentication Manager client. These instructions and other configuration steps can be found in the Customer Release Notes

We’d like to inform you that an updated version of MobilePASS Version 8.4.1 for Windows Phone will be available on the Windows Phone store from 21 March, 2016.
SafeNet MobilePASS 8.4.1 for Windows Phone resolves several issues, introduces new features and enhancements.

New Features and Enhancements

• Support for Windows 10 Mobile - SafeNet MobilePASS 8.4.1 for Windows Phone introduces support for Windows 10 Mobile.

Advisory Notes

• SafeNet MobilePASS and MobilePASS - SafeNet MobilePASS 8.4.1 for Windows Phone is available in the Windows Phone Store under the name, SafeNet MobilePASS, independently of the previous app named MobilePASS.

• SafeNet Authentication Manager (SAM) and SafeNet Authentication Manager Express (SAMx) customers - For SAM and SAMx customers, SafeNet MobilePASS 8.4.1 for Windows Phone is not an upgrade to MobilePASS 8.1 for Windows Phone or MobilePASS 8.4 for Windows Desktop. It is a separate application. Note: SafeNet MobilePASS 8.4.1 for Windows Phone can be installed side by side on the same device with currently installed MobilePASS for Windows Phone installations. However, we will not be issuing future updates for MobilePASS for Windows Phone beyond the final version 8.1.0.8.

Additional details of this release are available in the CRN.

We’d like to inform you that the SafeNet Authentication Manager (SAM) 8.2.158.733 maintenance release is now available for download from the Gemalto Service Portal - DOW2508.

For additional details, please refer to the CRN.